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322: A new threat to Merck's blockbuster cancer treatment, Moderna's cutbacks, and obesity drugs for kids

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Obesity Drugs and Cancer Innovations

This chapter explores the testing of obesity drugs, particularly liraglitide in children, addressing concerns about long-term health effects and ethical implications. It also highlights a new cancer treatment, Ivonesimab, which has shown promising results compared to Merck's Keytruda, marking a significant advance in lung cancer therapies. The discussion emphasizes the complexities of these medical developments and their broader societal impacts.

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